Telling version of glibc

[Kurt Wall]

Feigning erudition, Joel Hammer wrote:
% What is the command to figure out which version of glibc your box thinks it
% is running on?

$ /lib/libc.so.6 
GNU C Library stable release version 2.2.5, by Roland McGrath et al.
Copyright (C) 1992-2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.
There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Compiled by GNU CC version 2.95.3 20010315 (release).
Compiled on a Linux 2.4.18 system on 2002-05-17.
Available extensions:
        GNU libio by Per Bothner
        crypt add-on version 2.1 by Michael Glad and others
        linuxthreads-0.9 by Xavier Leroy
        BIND-8.2.3-T5B
        libthread_db work sponsored by Alpha Processor Inc
        NIS(YP)/NIS+ NSS modules 0.19 by Thorsten Kukuk
Report bugs using the `glibcbug' script to <bugs at gnu.org>.

Kurt
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